News with Norah Odonnell, reporting from the nations capital. Odonnell good evening, and thank you for joining us. We are going to begin with breaking news. The coronavirus outbreak that began in President Trumps inner circle is growing. Tonight, another white house staffer and a senior military leader who was with the president on sunday have been infected. And as we come on the air, nine fourstar officers, including all but one member of the pentagons top brass, the joint chiefs of staff, are under quarantine. Think about that. President trump, meantime, appears to be governing by tweet from the white house residence, where he is still being treated for coronavirus. Tonight, the president is ordering his treasury secretary and republican lawmakers to stop negotiating with democrats on a multitrilliondollar stimulus bill designed to help millions of americans who are out of work due to covid19. The president says hell return to the table if hes reelected. And he says hes ready to deba
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